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en-usPenn State University Relationsnews@psu.edu (Penn State News)Probing Question: Why do we waste so much food?http://news.psu.edu/story/270063/2013/03/25/research/probing-question-why-do-we-waste-so-much-food
Chalk it up to one of the many contradictions of modern life in developed nations: we cajole our kids into eating all the food on their plates "because children in poorer countries are starving" at the same time as we face a growing obesity epidemic worldwide. Is there really not enough food on the planet, or are we just wasting the food we have? Bryan McDonald, a Penn State assistant professor of history and author of the book Food Security, offers his perspective.
http://news.psu.edu/story/270063/2013/03/25/research/probing-question-why-do-we-waste-so-much-foodMon, 25 Mar 2013 10:31 -0400Penn State News - food waste